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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 99,247.20, 148,870.80 and 43,114.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 99,247.20, 148,870.80 and 43,114.20 is: 64,671.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    99,247.20 : 148,870.80 = 43,114.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    99,247.20/148,870.80 = 43,114.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    99,247.20x = 148,870.80 × 43,114.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    99,247.20x = 6,418,445,445.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,418,445,445.36/99,247.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 64,671.30

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